From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the world forgot.

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The UN had plans to build a city that would serve as its headquarters and the world's capital. A World War II Scituate spy base was key.

"Rhode Island woke up today with a start," a Page One story in The Evening Bulletin of Jan. 24 began. "It was definitely in the running for capital of the world." In the months after World War II ...

Only later in the interview did Simon note that it was Spielberg — who directed "Saving Private Ryan" and "Schindler's List" ...

kicked off in 1970 with a donation from the Audubon Society of Rhode Island. From the 17th to 20th centuries, the area was used for farming and sheep grazing; during World War II it became a rifle ...

Taiwan, officially known as the Republic of China (ROC), is an island ... a civil war between the ruling Nationalist government and the insurgent Communists. During World War II, the Nationalists ...

Southeast Asia consists of eleven countries that reach from eastern India to China, and is generally divided into “mainland” and “island” zones ... gained their independence following World War II, ...

This relationship already provides the United States with the ability to deploy military assets in Greenland without requiring direct sovereignty over the island. World War II also marked a major ...

During World War Two, hundreds of cargo ships raced across the Atlantic in an effort to keep Britain supplied. But these ships were being sunk by German U-boats, warships and aircraft. In 1940 alone, ...

A German submarine torpedoed the "Vital de Oliveira" in July 1944, killing some 100 of the 270 crew members onboard ...

After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro, the location of a Brazilian troop transport ship ...